Clubscore Tells Users What's Hot and What's Not in the Club Scene

Upcoming membership feature will grant VIP access to the most exclusive clubs and events FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Clubscore, the Fort Lauderdale-based technology and entertainment company, is fast becoming the final authority on what's hot and what's not in the nightlife scene. The brainchild of entrepreneur Gideon Kimbrell, Clubscore is an app that allows users to find clubs and events in their area, as well as plan parties with friends. The app includes a sliding-scale rating system, so that users can rate clubs as "hot," "not" or somewhere in between. Clubscore is supported by many established entertainment brands, including Kimberlee Etheridge of Haute in the City. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

Mayfonk Athletic's New VERT Performance Measuring Device Helps Athletes Track Their Jump Measurements Anywhere

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayfonk, Inc. announced today the VERT, a performance measuring system featuring jump measurement stats. VERT is a device worn near the waist of an athlete that measures every leap and transmits the data to a smart phone or tablet. You can see all jump measurements immediately on the VERT device and simultaneously on any smart phone or tablet with the downloadable VERT SKILZ app or VERT coach app. Both apps provide social integration allowing athletes (and coaches) to analyze, challenge, compete, compare and share their skills. What was traditionally available with special stationary equipment to determine jump measurement, can now be done anywhere, anytime in real-time. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

ABBRA Announces Speakers & Topics for January Boatyard Business Conference

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Boat Builders & Repairers Association (ABBRA) is proud to announce the line-up of topics and speakers for its January 16 – 18, 2013 Boatyard Business Conference. The event taking place at B Ocean Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida will focus strictly on issues important to boatyards, boat builders and marine service/repair businesses. Participants will hear updates on opportunities and challenges facing the boatyard/boatbuilding marine industry sector. Speakers will offer national and global perspectives on changes in the marine business environment and what may be expected in the future. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

Riverwalk A&E District Announces Addition of Partner Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment (A&E) District is pleased to announce that Bonnet House Museum & Gardens has joined its consortium of cultural partners. Riverwalk A&E District, along with its partners Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Florida Grand Opera, Fort Lauderdale History Center, Historic Stranahan House Museum and Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, has the express mission of promoting cultural tourism in South Florida. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

Ft. Lauderdale Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Presented by HBO Latin America, Announces 2012 Dates

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth annual Ft. Lauderdale Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (FLGLFF), October 4 through 7, 2012, the schedule of films showcased will expand to nearly 40 films, including a mix of men's and women's interest screenings, short films and documentaries, including a special documentary, "I Stand Corrected," on transgender jazz bassist Jennifer Leitham, who has performed with Mel Torme and Doc Severinsen among others. The line-up of special activities will also include opening and closing night parties, an exclusive VIP soiree and a Jazz Brunch featuring a solo performance by Leitham. New for 2012 is a VIP travel package as the Ft. Lauderdale Gay and Lesbian Film Festival expands in popularity beyond the South Florida region. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

Veteran Sports Writer Tells His Life Through His Column

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In this collection of sports columns and stories written over a 36-year career at The Chicago Tribune, author Bob Markus comments on the stories, along with autobiographical details relating to the stories, with the release of his book I'll Play These. These stories helped the author win a dozen State of Illinois writing awards and a National Headliners Award as the nation's best sports columnist. Among the many great athletes and coaches he interviewed and wrote about were Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Clemente, Tony LaRussa, Sandy Koufax, Bob Knight, and Brooks Robinson. He often was at the right place at the right time and as a result, he covered many of his era's most memorable events. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

ERI Honors Thousands of Contingent Temporary and Contract Workers During National Staffing Employee Week, September 10-16

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- After 20 years serving as a key contributor of staffing solutions for an array of organizations throughout Florida, regions of the USA and Caribbean, Employment Resources Inc., (ERI) joins annually in a national tribute as staffing companies celebrate National Staffing Employee Week, September 10-16. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

Article Teller Launches Low-cost Content Creation Site Company provides cheap SEO content, articles, press releases, blog comments and more

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 14, 2012 -- A new content marketplace is bringing freelance writers together with off line businesses, SEO professionals and website owners. In most cases, the press releases, SEO content, Web content, blog posts and other freelance writing projects that are produced cost less than a cup of coffee. In fact, at Article Teller (http://www.articleteller.com), rates can range from $0.01 to just $0.0075 per word, depending on the length of the job. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

Special Needs Group Offers August 'Summer School' Webinars to Give Travel Professionals an Edge in the Accessible Travel Market

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 19, 2012 -- Special Needs Group, Inc. (http://www.specialneedsgroup.com) is presenting two compelling webinars (nine learning opportunities) during August 2012, its "Summer School" month. With its "Jump-Start" online Accessible Travel Advocate webinar, an industry first, Special Needs Group is providing travel professionals with critical knowledge, skills, and resources to help clients with special needs realize their travel dreams. Since the Certification program was launched in November 2011, 721 travel professionals have achieved the SNG Certified Accessible Travel Advocate™ designation. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

Special Needs Group, Inc. Honored as Gold Stevie® Award Winner in 2012 American Business Awards(SM) for SNG Certified Accessible Travel Advocate™ Program

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 21, 2012 -- Special Needs Group, Inc. (http://www.specialneedsgroup.com) was presented with a Gold Stevie(R) Award in the Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year - Up to 100 Employees category in The 10th Annual American Business Awards. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

May 12, 2012 - 8:00 p.m. - South Florida JAZZ Welcomes Two of the Artists Featured in the 2010 Cuban-American Cultural Documentary Ninty Miles Project Filmed in Havana

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 1, 2012 -- South Florida's premier modern jazz organization is excited to be privileged to present some of the most creative musicians in modern jazz in the Latin Grammy-awarded saxophonist David Sanchez Quintet featuring the critically acclaimed vibist Stefon Harris. The band will reprise much of the repertoire created for the Ninety Miles Project, which was a collaboration with Cuban musicians in a distinctly apolitical setting of musical cross-pollination. Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.

9/11 Short Film, Directed by Florida Teen Filmmaker, to Debut at National Film Festival

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 24, 2012 -- Reconciliation, a documentary directed and co-produced by Pine Crest High School Student Lance Oppenheim (http://vimeo.com/lanceoppenheim), makes its screen debut this Thursday at the 4th Annual Wallabout Film Festival (http://wallabout.org/). Read more about this Fort Lauderdale, Florida press release.